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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jul 14.
Published in final edited form as: Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol. 2010 Sep 14;88(12):1032–1039. doi: 10.1002/bdra.20717

Table 2.

Adjusted Odd Ratios for the Association of Intake of Folic Acid–Containing Supplements with Craniosynostosisa

Timing of supplement intake No. controls All cases (n = 757)
Sagittal (n = 407)
Metopic (n = 132)
Coronal (n = 128)
Multiple (n = 61)
No. cases AOR (95% CI) No. cases AOR (95% CI) No. cases AOR (95% CI) No. cases AOR (95% CI) No. cases AOR (95% CI)
First trimester 5238 684 Ref. 370 Ref. 117 Ref. 115 Ref. 57 Ref.
Second or third trimester 427 36 0.9 (0.6, 1.3) 16 0.8 (0.5, 1.4) 10 1.4 (0.7, 2.7) 6 0.7 (0.3, 1.8) 1
None 281 37 1.2 (0.8, 1.7) 21 1.4 (0.9, 2.2) 5 1.0 (0.4, 2.4) 7 1.1 (0.5, 2.5) 3 1.1 (0.3, 3.7)
a

Odds ratios were adjusted for mother’s race-ethnicity, education, age, parity, smoking, alcohol intake, body mass index categories, fertility treatments, plurality, and study center.